The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it is optimistic that the pressure it has placed on Ndlambe Municipality has paid off, and that the residents of the Klipfontein wetlands in the Bushman’s area now appear likely to be moved to new sites.…
The recent judgment in the Cape High Court has set in motion a new, and extremely dangerous, political phase in South Africa. by Anthea Jeffery First published by DAILY FRIEND on August 27 In a judgment handed down last Tuesday, the Cape…
Land invasions have proliferated in Ndlambe, including in Boknes, Trappes Valley, Bathurst and on the R67 close to the 43 Air School turnoff. The issue came up at the most recent Ndlambe council meeting last week. In Boknes individuals…
Police were on high alert on Monday following shutdown threats posed by “Gatvol Capetonians” and violent protests around mass land invasions. One officer was injured in the face during a tense skirmish in the West Coast town of Mamre,…
Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has called on the army and police to enforce lockdown regulations by protecting land before it becomes a target for land invasions. The minister of human settlements‚ water and sanitation was appearing before the…
